2024-25 Women's Cross Country & Track Roster
Zagst, Kailey
Kailey Zagst
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Jackson High School
- Hometown:
- Canton, Ohio
- Major:
- Journalism
Bio
AWARDS AND HONORS:
2024-25: (Cross Country): Did not compete. (Indoor): Made Northwestern debut at the Midwest Classic (1/31), where she posted a time of 10:08.19 (10th) in the 3,000m run ... Shaved just under 10 seconds off that time at the Blue Demon Alumni Classic (2/8), clocking in at 9:59.83 (15th). (Outdoor): Ran 17:56.32 (8th) in the 5,000m run at the Spartan Invitational (4/4) ... Closed season with a ninth-place finish in the event at the Badger Challenge (5/2), crossing in 17:22.93.
2023-24: Did not compete.
High School: Earned All-State honor in cross country her sophomore and junior years... Named First-Team All-Federal League in cross country all four years of high school... Named First-Team All-Federal League in track her junior year... Named First-Team All-Stark County in cross country her freshman, junior and senior seasons... Awarded Most Valuable Distance Runner in each of her final three track seasons... Earned Cross Country Rookie of the Year her freshman season and Most Valuable Runner her senior year... Named the Stark County Division I Runner of the Year for cross country in 2021... Four-time letter-winner in cross country and track... Graduated summa cum laude with an honors diploma and a Seal of Biliteracy.
- Academic All-Big Ten (2024)
| PB’s | TIME | DATE |
| 3,000m (Indoor) | 9:59.83 | 2/8/25 (Blue Demon Alumni Classic) |
| 5,000m (Outdoor) | 17:22.93 | 5/2/25 (Badger Challenge) |
2024-25: (Cross Country): Did not compete. (Indoor): Made Northwestern debut at the Midwest Classic (1/31), where she posted a time of 10:08.19 (10th) in the 3,000m run ... Shaved just under 10 seconds off that time at the Blue Demon Alumni Classic (2/8), clocking in at 9:59.83 (15th). (Outdoor): Ran 17:56.32 (8th) in the 5,000m run at the Spartan Invitational (4/4) ... Closed season with a ninth-place finish in the event at the Badger Challenge (5/2), crossing in 17:22.93.
2023-24: Did not compete.
High School: Earned All-State honor in cross country her sophomore and junior years... Named First-Team All-Federal League in cross country all four years of high school... Named First-Team All-Federal League in track her junior year... Named First-Team All-Stark County in cross country her freshman, junior and senior seasons... Awarded Most Valuable Distance Runner in each of her final three track seasons... Earned Cross Country Rookie of the Year her freshman season and Most Valuable Runner her senior year... Named the Stark County Division I Runner of the Year for cross country in 2021... Four-time letter-winner in cross country and track... Graduated summa cum laude with an honors diploma and a Seal of Biliteracy.
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